If my country is listed as one not requiring a visa, does this mean I still have to pay the US50 on arrival?<div><br></div><div>Fiji<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 5:41 AM, Kim Pham <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kpham26@ucla.edu">kpham26@ucla.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Hi Roy,<br>
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What was the turnaround time on the visas?<br>
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Thanks,<br>
<br>
Kim<br>
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On 9/9/11 6:39 PM, Balleste, Roy wrote:<br>
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> Along those lines, the Kenyan embassy is the US is processing visa<br>
> applications online. Some materials needed to be mailed into the<br>
> embassy. I followed their instructions and the process was easy and<br>
> fast. I imagine this is the same at the other worldwide locations.<br>
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> *Roy Balleste*<br>
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> *Miami Gardens, FL 33054 USA*<br>
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> *1-305-623-2341*<br>
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> *From:*<a href="mailto:governance@lists.cpsr.org">governance@lists.cpsr.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:governance@lists.cpsr.org">governance@lists.cpsr.org</a>]<br>
> *On Behalf Of *Qusai Al-Shatti<br>
> *Sent:* Friday, September 09, 2011 1:01 PM<br>
> *To:* <a href="mailto:governance@lists.cpsr.org">governance@lists.cpsr.org</a>; Brice Abba<br>
> *Subject:* Re: [governance] Contact IGF Nairobi<br>
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><br>
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> Dear all:<br>
><br>
> I would strongly recommend that all of our colleagues would acquire<br>
> the entry visa to Kenya from Kenyan Embassies and Consulates prior to<br>
> the arrival to Nairobi. I was told that all of them were instructed<br>
> to facilitate the visa process for IGF participants.<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Myself I acquired the Visa and the embassy staff were so helpful and<br>
> friendly. The Visa application is only one page, they require a copy<br>
> of the passport and two photos. It is two weeks to Nairobi and this is<br>
> a plenty of time for a Visa.<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Looking forward to see you all there,<br>
><br>
><br>
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> Qusai AlShatti<br>
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> On Sep 9, 2011, at 15:09, Brice Abba <<a href="mailto:briceabba@hotmail.com">briceabba@hotmail.com</a><br>
</div></div><div class="im">> <mailto:<a href="mailto:briceabba@hotmail.com">briceabba@hotmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
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> Hi ALL<br>
> Can we have some contact to call in case of problem according to<br>
> the visa at the Nairobi airport.<br>
><br>
> Kenya has not embassy in many countries...<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Regards,<br>
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</div>> > From: <a href="mailto:nb@bollow.ch">nb@bollow.ch</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:nb@bollow.ch">nb@bollow.ch</a>><br>
> > To: <a href="mailto:governance@lists.cpsr.org">governance@lists.cpsr.org</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:governance@lists.cpsr.org">governance@lists.cpsr.org</a>><br>
<div class="im">> > Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2011 01:53:18 +0200<br>
> > Subject: Re: [governance] Re: IGC on Facebook?<br>
> ><br>
> > David Allen <<a href="mailto:David_Allen_AB63@post.harvard.edu">David_Allen_AB63@post.harvard.edu</a><br>
</div><div><div></div><div class="h5">> <mailto:<a href="mailto:David_Allen_AB63@post.harvard.edu">David_Allen_AB63@post.harvard.edu</a>>> wrote:<br>
> > > Happily, the Arab spring had some new tools, however flawed, that<br>
> > > helped put it / them over the top.<br>
> ><br>
> > Yes.<br>
> ><br>
> > Obviously the Arab spring activists didn't worry much about what<br>
> > a "social networking" / marketing company would do with their data.<br>
> ><br>
> > Whether such lack of concern is justified is a different question.<br>
> ><br>
> > There's a lot of scenarios where such lack of concern could turn<br>
> > out to be very harmful. For example, I'd be very surprised if the<br>
> > secret services of all remaining oppressive governments aren't<br>
> > working very hard on gaining access e.g. to the internal network<br>
> > of Facebook, and on developing strategies for exploiting whatever<br>
> > architectural or other flaws of Facebook they may be able to<br>
> discover.<br>
> ><br>
> > > Equally happily, we can do better than flawed tools. And as a<br>
> policy<br>
> > > group, re global 'Net policy, hopefully we will, by advocating /<br>
> > > innovating tools that are even more common - and of quality.<br>
> Instead<br>
> > > of selling ourselves to marketeers ...<br>
> ><br>
> > Strongly agreed. We may not succeed in avoiding every flaw, but<br>
> > at least we can work towards creating communication tools etc<br>
> > that avoid the worst flaws, and we can avoid "selling ourselves<br>
> > to marketeers" in the sense of effectively requiring people to<br>
> > join Facebook (or any other service with similar privacy concerns<br>
> > and/or lock-in effects) in order to fully participate in IGC<br>
> internal<br>
> > "who meets whom when and where while in Nairobi" coordination.<br>
> ><br>
> > Greetings,<br>
> > Norbert<br>
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